Functional and Aesthetic Considerations in Designing Compact Space as a Mixed Zone

Abstract

The design of compact residential space plays significant role in today's society and design field.This category of design is served not only for human being as it's user but also for pets.The different categories of life become one of the segments that make a design more complex, unique, and interesting.This research and design project aims to find out more deeply whether the residential space for the mixed zone must be designed properly so as to provide comfort for both physical and psychological aspect.There are several physical comfort factors that should be considered in design such as visual, audio, thermal, olfactory, and ergonomical comfort.The method that is used in this research is divided into two stages, analysis and synthesis.In the design process, the author uses direct interviews with residential owners and users, collecting data from many references, and submitting digital designs.After the design process has been done, the room was divided to four parts.The difference in the use of ceiling materials, the size of each room, the distance of human circulation, and the selection of the right material are the main considerations in this design project.The selection of these elements cannot be separated from the design style that has been determined from the start, namely Contemporary Modern.Based on this research, it can be concluded that the mixed zone inhabitation should be well designed with optimal functional and aesthetic considerations to fulfill user's needs.

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